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Developmental Disability Support Division (DDSD) Family Focus Family Links
Updated: 06/16/05.

Family Focus - Promotes the well being of children from birth on by supporting and strengthening their families in and with their communities. http://www.family-focus.org/

Family.com - Features crafts and activities, recipes, travel tips, party ideas, and more. http://family.com/

Family Village - A global community that integrates information, resources, and communication opportunities on the Internet for persons with cognitive and other disabilities, for their families, and for those who provide them services and support. This includes informational resources on specific diagnoses, communication connections, adaptive products and technology, adaptive recreational activities, education, worship, health issues, disability-related media and literature, and much, much more! www.familyvillage.wisc.edu

Exceptional Parent Magazine - Continues 34 award-winning years of providing information, support, ideas, encouragement and outreach for parents and families of children with disabilities, and the professionals who work with them. www.eparent.com

PACER Center - Seeks to expand opportunities and enhance the quality of life of children and young adults with disabilities and their families, based on the concept of parents helping parents. www.pacer.org

Kidability - Offers educational toys for mainstream and special needs children from birth through high school. Extensive offerings of child development items used by families, teachers and caregivers to help maximize the self esteem. www.kidability.com.au/

MUMS National Parent to Parent Network - A national parent-to-parent organization for parents or care providers of a child with any disability, rare or not so rare disorder, chromosomal abnormality or health condition. www.netnet.net/mums

Family Voices - Values the diversity of many individuals who strive for quality health care for children and youth with special health care needs. www.familyvoices.org

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Additional Links

left arrow to linkMeaningful Life  left arrow to linkDD Waiver Handbook  left arrow to linkFIT Handbook 


department of health

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Most Requested Links

left arrow to linkIndividual Service Plan (ISP)

left arrow to linkDD, FIT, SGF and MF Waiver Program Standards
left arrow to linkFitting the Pieces Together: A Parents Handbook on applying for the DD Waiver

left arrow to linkCase Management

left arrow to linkClinical Services Bureau

left arrow to linkEligibility
left arrow to linkFamily Infant Toddler Program
left arrow to linkMi Via Waiver
left arrow to linkHow to Become a Provider
left arrow to linkFamily Focus
left arrow to linkDDSD Regional Offices
left arrow to linkRespite Services
left arrow to linkSupported Employment Services
left arrow to linkMaking Employment First a Reality in New Mexico: Resources
left arrow to linkThe Dental Clinic


New Mexico Health and Social Service Resources

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